Earthquakes A Theme 1 Project For Mr. Curry’s Reading Class By _____________.

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Earthquakes A Theme 1 Project For Mr. Curry’s Reading Class By _____________

What are earthquakes? Earthquakes are…

What causes earthquakes? Earthquakes are caused by…

Where do Earthquakes occur? Earthquakes most frequently…

What damage do earthquakes do? Earthquakes can cause…

What should you do if an earthquake happens? You should …

Earthquakes … More Earthquake Info…

Major Earthquakes YearLocation Death Toll Misc.Info 1906 China 1989 Loma Prieta (Bay Area) Northridge (LA area)

Earthquakes… What I learned about Earthquakes

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